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Which of the following hormones is not secreted by anterior pituitary?

A

Growth hormone

B

Follicle stimulating hormone

C

Oxytocin

D

Adrenocorticotrophic hormone

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C
Oxytocin is secreted by the posterior lobe of pituitary gland.
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